May 06 Judge releases note that cellmate says he found after Epstein's suspected suicide attempt By Michael R. Sisak, Larry Neumeister, Associated Press A note Jeffrey Epstein’s former cellmate claimed he found after the financier’s first suspected jail suicide attempt was made public Wednesday after it had been sealed and locked in a courthouse vault for nearly five years as part of an unrelated legal… Continue reading
May 06 Some iPhone owners could get up to $95 after Apple agrees to settle case for $250 million By Kelvin Chan, Associated Press Owners of some iPhones are in line to get cash payments of up to $95 from Apple after the company on Tuesday reached a $250 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit for false advertising of its artificial intelligence capabilities. Continue reading
May 06 Watch 8:50 The rise of anti-Muslim policies and rhetoric in Texas By Stephanie Sy, Veronica Vela, Maea Lenei Buhre Candidates running for office in Texas primaries have made Muslims and what they call the “Islamification of Texas” the center of their campaigns. The state’s top Republicans have also passed legislation and made policies targeting Muslim organizations and developments. Stephanie… Continue watching
May 06 CNN founder Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer, has died at age 87 By David Bauder, Associated Press Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer who raced yachts, owned huge chunks of the American West and transformed the news business by launching CNN in 1980, has died at age 87. Continue reading
May 06 Trump tells PBS News that Iran war has 'a very good chance of ending' By Liz Landers “I think it's got a very good chance of ending, and if it doesn't end, we have to go back to bombing the hell out of them,” Trump told White House correspondent Liz Landers. Continue reading
May 05 Watch 8:08 Thousands of immigrant truckers lose commercial licenses in Trump administration crackdown By Lisa Desjardins, Layla Quran In March, around 200,000 immigrants began losing their commercial driver’s licenses, which are required to operate large vehicles like semi-trucks, buses and tractor-trailers. It’s part of a series of moves by the Trump administration to limit who can drive those… Continue watching
May 05 U.S. gasoline prices rise 50% since the start of the Iran war By Cathy Bussewitz, Associated Press The main reason drivers are paying more at the pump is because of the global energy crisis caused by the Iran War. The price of crude oil, which is the main ingredient in gasoline, has been climbing for most of… Continue reading
May 05 WATCH: Trump revives Presidential Physical Fitness Award for U.S. schools By Collin Binkley, Darlene Superville, Associated Press The award is tied to the Presidential Fitness Test, which was a public-school fixture for decades but was phased out under President Barack Obama in favor of a program that minimized competition and focused on long-term health. President Donald Trump… Continue reading
May 05 Police say shooting at shopping center outside Dallas leaves 2 dead, 3 injured By Jamie Stengle, Kendria LaFleur, Associated Press It was not a random act of violence and the attacker knew the victims, Carrollton Police Chief Roberto Arredondo said. Continue reading
May 05 New Hampshire man who works for FAA accused of threatening to kill Trump By Holly Ramer, Associated Press Dean DelleChiaie, 35, of Nashua, was expected to make an initial court appearance Tuesday on a charge of interstate communication of a threat against the president… Continue reading